During 2017, Crane Company purchased 79000 shares of Holmes Corporation common stock for $1250000 as an equity investment. The fair value of these shares was $1191000 at December 31, 2017. Crane sold all of the Holmes stock for $17 per share on December 3, 2018, incurring $55000 in brokerage commissions. Crane Company should report a realized gain on the sale of stock in 2018 of
1.$97000.
2.$152000.
3.$93000.
4.$38000.
The calculation of gain on sales of stock is shown below :
Selling price of stock (79,000 shares + $17 per share) $1,343,000
Less: Brokerage commission $55,000
Net sales price $1,288,000
Less: Cost of stock $1,250,000
Gain on sale of stock $38,000
Therefore, the correct answer is $38,000.
During 2017, Crane Company purchased 79000 shares of Holmes Corporation common stock for $1250000 as an...
During 2017, Wildhorse Company purchased 89000 shares of Holmes
Corporation common stock for $1350000 as an equity investment. The
fair value of these shares was $1281000 at December 31, 2017.
Wildhorse sold all of the Holmes stock for $17 per share on
December 3, 2018, incurring $65000 in brokerage commissions.
Wildhorse Company should report a realized gain on the sale of
stock in 2018 of
$98000.
$232000.
$163000.
$167000.
At December 31, 2017, Crane Company had 1120000 shares of common
stock outstanding. In addition, Crane had 455000 shares of
preferred stock which were convertible into 759000 shares of common
stock. During 2018, Crane paid $1250000 cash dividends on the
common stock and $796000 cash dividends on the preferred stock. Net
income for 2018 was $6800000 and the income tax rate was 40%. The
diluted earnings per share for 2018 is (rounded to the nearest
penny)
$2.55.
$3.62.
$6.06.
$5.40.
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On January 1, 2020, Crane Corporation purchased 20% of the common shares of Cheyenne Company for $159,000. During the year, Cheyenne earned net income of $86,000 and paid dividends of $21,500. Prepare the entries for Crane to record the purchase and any additional entries related to this investment in Cheyenne Company in 2020. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and...
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Harold owns 130 shares of stock in Becker Corporation. His adjusted basis for the stock is $215,000. On December 15, 2018, he sells the stock for $180,000. He purchases 195 shares of Becker Corporation stock on January 12, 2019, for $230,100. a. What are Harold's realized and recognized gain or loss on the sale? b. What is Harold's adjusted basis for the 195 shares purchased on January 12, 2019? c. How would your answers in (a) and (b) change if...
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Problem 17-5
Crane Company has the following securities in its investment
portfolio on December 31, 2017 (all securities were purchased in
2017): (1) 3,100 shares of Anderson Co. common stock which cost
$58,900, (2) 9,900 shares of Munter Ltd. common stock which cost
$564,300, and (3) 5,600 shares of King Company preferred stock
which cost $229,600. The Fair Value Adjustment account shows a
credit of $10,500 at the end of 2017.
In 2018, Crane completed the following securities
transactions.
1....